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Sherilyn Peace Garnett
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Active service.
Confirmed 62 to 33Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- December 15, 2021
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- February 16, 2022
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), March 10, 2022
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 62 to 33
- Confirmed
- April 27, 2022
- Commissioned
- June 24, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1969, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.
Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.
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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1995-1998
- Law clerk, Hon. Barry Ted Moskowitz, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, 1998-1999
- Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1999-2000
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 2001-2014; domestic terrorism coordinator, National Security Section, 2008-2011; deputy chief, General Crimes Section, 2011-2014; chief, General Crimes Section, 2014
- Lecturer in law, University of Southern California Gould School of Law, 2008-2010
- Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 2014-2022
- Justice pro tem, California Court of Appeal, Second District, 2016
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